In no particular order, here are some things I am appreciating at the moment about living in Spain. 1-Cursing. There is plenty of cursing in everyday speech here in…
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Dear Spain: Usually I am pretty happy with your leniency with rules and so forth. In fact this is still something I not only value but enjoy observing - it makes me laugh, it really does. But I wasn't laughing…
Banking in Spain Don't stress about banking in Spain, it's the one thing I can say they are very efficient at. Unlike in the US, there are no wait times on deposits nor transfers - they are instantaneous. The most…
So called pet peeves are annoyances that are particularly bothersome to an individual, but that seem acceptable to others. But is it still considered a pet peeve if it involves disrespect, poor manners or poor personal hygiene? I mean how can you…
Working in Spain as an American citizen is harder than you think On the other hand, it's also easier than you think. What do I mean by that? First, if you plan on coming here and finding a company that…
A run-down of Barcelona barrios (neighborhoods) One question I get often is "Where should I live in Barcelona?" to which my answer is: It depends. It depends on your lifestyle, what you are willing to pay, and which conveniences you…
